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From: Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>
Subject: Re: Suggestion: create new file backups following turn of day
Date: 29 May 2002 05:48:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1022665690.1358.163.camel@space-ghost> (raw)

> What I
> would like is to be able to tell Emacs to automatically make backups on
> a daily basis, not just the first time I save a visited file.

Sounds like a good idea to me; I would use such a feature.

Recently though I've gotten into the habit of using RCS a lot; a friend
pointed out to me that just typing 'C-x v v' on a file will create an
RCS directory for you and everything.  Very handy.

             reply	other threads:[~2002-05-29  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-29  9:48 Colin Walters [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-29  9:08 Suggestion: create new file backups following turn of day Marshall, Simon
2002-05-29 10:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-29 15:09 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2002-05-29 22:08   ` Miles Bader
2002-05-30 17:04 ` Richard Stallman

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